This form covers the subject matter described in the form's title for your State. This form is from a Tenant to Landlord providing Landlord with legal notice of his/her failure to-date to return all of the prepaid but unearned rent. Because Tenant's departure resulted from Landlord's breach of Lease Agreement and/or other wrongful conduct contrary to applicable landlord-tenant law, Tenant is demanding a refund of all prepaid but unearned rent.
Subject: Moreno Valley California Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to address an issue regarding the return of prepaid and unearned rent, as well as the security deposit owed to me upon the termination of my tenancy at [rental property address]. As per the lease agreement and state laws, it is my right as a tenant to receive a full refund within a specified timeframe. Unfortunately, it has been [number of days/weeks/months] since I vacated the premises, and I have yet to receive the aforementioned payments. This delay has caused me significant inconvenience and financial hardship. It is imperative that we promptly resolve this matter to ensure a fair and lawful resolution. I would like to bring to your attention the specific details of the outstanding amounts: 1. Prepaid Rent: As stipulated in our lease agreement, I had paid rent in advance for the period from [start date] to [end date]. However, due to the termination of my tenancy [provide reason], I am entitled to a refund for the remaining unused rent. As per California law, I should receive this refund within 21 days from the date of move-out. 2. Unearned Rent: In addition to the prepaid rent, I had paid rent for a period after my tenancy was terminated. I request the restitution of this unearned rent as well. California Civil Code Section 1950.5 clearly states that unearned rent must be refunded within 21 days after the termination of the tenancy. 3. Security Deposit: At the commencement of my tenancy, I paid a security deposit of [amount in dollars]. As a responsible tenant, I ensured that the premises were left clean and undamaged upon my departure. Therefore, I expect the full refund of my security deposit, as required by California law, within 21 days. To rectify this matter swiftly, I kindly request that you take immediate action to return the prepaid and unearned rent, as well as the security deposit, totaling [total amount in dollars]. I would appreciate your cooperation in resolving this matter amicably, as litigation should be a last resort. In the event that this matter remains unresolved within the prescribed time frame, I may be compelled to seek legal remedies under applicable California rental laws. I believe we can avoid such an outcome by working together to reach a mutually agreeable solution. I am available for further discussion or to provide any additional documentation you may require to expedite the return of the owed amounts. Please contact me at [tenant's contact information] at your earliest convenience. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I trust that we can resolve this issue promptly to mutual satisfaction. Sincerely, [Tenant's Name] [Tenant's Contact Information] Note: This is a sample letter for one type of situation in Moreno Valley, California. Each case may vary, so adapt the language and specific details to reflect your circumstances accurately. Additional types of Moreno Valley California Letters from Tenant to Landlord for the failure to return prepaid and unearned rent and security recoverable by the tenant could include situations involving security deposit deductions, the discrepancy in the amount returned, or failure to provide itemized deductions.Subject: Moreno Valley California Letter from Tenant to Landlord for Failure to Return Prepaid, Unearned Rent, and Security Deposit Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to address an issue regarding the return of prepaid and unearned rent, as well as the security deposit owed to me upon the termination of my tenancy at [rental property address]. As per the lease agreement and state laws, it is my right as a tenant to receive a full refund within a specified timeframe. Unfortunately, it has been [number of days/weeks/months] since I vacated the premises, and I have yet to receive the aforementioned payments. This delay has caused me significant inconvenience and financial hardship. It is imperative that we promptly resolve this matter to ensure a fair and lawful resolution. I would like to bring to your attention the specific details of the outstanding amounts: 1. Prepaid Rent: As stipulated in our lease agreement, I had paid rent in advance for the period from [start date] to [end date]. However, due to the termination of my tenancy [provide reason], I am entitled to a refund for the remaining unused rent. As per California law, I should receive this refund within 21 days from the date of move-out. 2. Unearned Rent: In addition to the prepaid rent, I had paid rent for a period after my tenancy was terminated. I request the restitution of this unearned rent as well. California Civil Code Section 1950.5 clearly states that unearned rent must be refunded within 21 days after the termination of the tenancy. 3. Security Deposit: At the commencement of my tenancy, I paid a security deposit of [amount in dollars]. As a responsible tenant, I ensured that the premises were left clean and undamaged upon my departure. Therefore, I expect the full refund of my security deposit, as required by California law, within 21 days. To rectify this matter swiftly, I kindly request that you take immediate action to return the prepaid and unearned rent, as well as the security deposit, totaling [total amount in dollars]. I would appreciate your cooperation in resolving this matter amicably, as litigation should be a last resort. In the event that this matter remains unresolved within the prescribed time frame, I may be compelled to seek legal remedies under applicable California rental laws. I believe we can avoid such an outcome by working together to reach a mutually agreeable solution. I am available for further discussion or to provide any additional documentation you may require to expedite the return of the owed amounts. Please contact me at [tenant's contact information] at your earliest convenience. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I trust that we can resolve this issue promptly to mutual satisfaction. Sincerely, [Tenant's Name] [Tenant's Contact Information] Note: This is a sample letter for one type of situation in Moreno Valley, California. Each case may vary, so adapt the language and specific details to reflect your circumstances accurately. Additional types of Moreno Valley California Letters from Tenant to Landlord for the failure to return prepaid and unearned rent and security recoverable by the tenant could include situations involving security deposit deductions, the discrepancy in the amount returned, or failure to provide itemized deductions.
